The Spectator, Volume 8William Durell and Company, 1810 - English literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 33
Page 8
... pass at St. Mar- tin's - Lane . The coachmen took care to meet , jostle , and threaten each other for way , and be entangled at the end of Newport - Street and Long - Acre . The fright , you must believe , brought down the lady's coach ...
... pass at St. Mar- tin's - Lane . The coachmen took care to meet , jostle , and threaten each other for way , and be entangled at the end of Newport - Street and Long - Acre . The fright , you must believe , brought down the lady's coach ...
Page 10
... pass the shops of agreeable females ; to observe so many pretty hands busy in the folding of ribbands ; and the utmost eagerness of agreeable faces in the sale of patches , pins , and wires , on each side of the counters , was an ...
... pass the shops of agreeable females ; to observe so many pretty hands busy in the folding of ribbands ; and the utmost eagerness of agreeable faces in the sale of patches , pins , and wires , on each side of the counters , was an ...
Page 17
... pass'd this very moment by thy doors , And found them guarded by a troop of villains : The sons of public rapine were destroying . They told me , by the sentence of the law , They had commission to seize all thy fortune Nay more ...
... pass'd this very moment by thy doors , And found them guarded by a troop of villains : The sons of public rapine were destroying . They told me , by the sentence of the law , They had commission to seize all thy fortune Nay more ...
Page 29
... passing , not only for an irreligious , but an ill - bred man , should he be seen to go to bed , or sit down at table , without of- fering up his devotions on such occasions . The same show of religion appears in all the foreign ...
... passing , not only for an irreligious , but an ill - bred man , should he be seen to go to bed , or sit down at table , without of- fering up his devotions on such occasions . The same show of religion appears in all the foreign ...
Page 34
... to us , that they pass for demonstrations of our worth . This makes us easy in the midst of them , fond to show them , fond to improve them , and to be es- t 3 teemed for them . Then it is that 34 No. 460 . THE SPECTATOR .
... to us , that they pass for demonstrations of our worth . This makes us easy in the midst of them , fond to show them , fond to improve them , and to be es- t 3 teemed for them . Then it is that 34 No. 460 . THE SPECTATOR .
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ADDISON admiration agreeable appear Bacchius beauty body consider countenance Covent Garden creatures daugh dear delight desire discourse divine dreams dress Duke of Burgundy Eastcourt entertained excellent eyes faith folly fortune garden gentleman give gout grace greatest hand happy head hear heard heart honor hope humble servant humor husband imagination kind lady learning letter live look Manilius mankind manner marriage married matter merit mind modesty Mohair nature nerally never obliged observed occasion paper particular passion person Pharamond Pindar pleased pleasure Plutarch Plutus poor present proveditor racter reader reason Rechteren religion Rhynsault Samson Agonistes seems sense SEPTEMBER 18 sight sorrow soul SPECTATOR STEELE tell thing thou thought tion told town Tunbridge VIII VIRG Virgil virtue whilst whole wife woman women words write young